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Acute Conjunctivitis with Episcleritis and Anterior Uveitis Linked to Adiaspiromycosis and Freshwater Sponges, Amazon Region, Brazil, 2005

We conducted an epidemiologic investigation of an outbreak of ocular disease among children to determine whether the disease was linked to Emmonsia sp., a rarely-reported fungus and an agent of adiaspiromycosis. Using an unmatched case–control study design, we compared case-patients with asymptomati...

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Autores principales: Mendes, Marcia O., Moraes, Mario A.P., Renoiner, Ernesto I.M., Dantas, Marta H.P., Lanzieri, Tatiania M., Fonseca, Carlos F., Luna, Expedito J.A., Hatch, Douglas L.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331759
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081282